Episode Appearances
The Daily Stoic · May 26, 2026
They Felt The Same Way As You | How To Remember Everything You Read
“Kept commonplace book that formed basis of his famous essays; copy at Cambridge University”
Active reading techniques and marginaliaNote-taking systems and commonplace booksKnowledge extraction and retention methods
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How To Think Better in the Age of AI (From the Stoics)
“Essays described as attempt to catch himself thinking; writing as tool for clarifying thought”
Critical thinking in the age of AIFirst principles thinking methodologyIntellectual humility and ego management
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Choiceology with Katy Milkman · Oct 20, 2025
Bonus: A Sit Down With Katy Milkman & Angela Duckworth
“16th century French philosopher cited for observations on human inconsistency across situations”
Self-control definition and measurementMarshmallow test and delay of gratificationSituation modification strategies
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In Our Time · Jul 31, 2025
Civility: Talking With Those Who Disagree With You
“French essayist who critiqued European barbarism in Wars of Religion while discussing supposed cannibalism in Americas”
History of Civility as Social VirtueCivility and Religious ToleranceReformation and Rejection of Civil Decorum
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